[brlug-general] LIGO Tour

[John Hebert]

--- Shannon Roddy <sroddy at ligo-la.caltech.edu> wrote:

<snip>

> I will be out of town from this Friday the 31st
> until the 10th of next
> month.  This puts the LIGO tour on hold again
> unfortunately.

No problem.

>  Also on
> 6/29 through 7/15 we are going to have a science run
> going on. 
> Unfortunately, we will not be able to give any tours
> during this time.  

Science must march on. :)

> So, what I propose is that we either do the tour on
> another night, or we
> do it on a weekend.  I am open to suggestions.

Any other night would be fine for me, it doesn't have
to be a certain date. What about the rest of you
geeks? Are you ok with having the LIGO tour on a night
that coincides with Shannon's schedule?

> Also I am sure some of you have heard of the "Linux
> Lunacy" cruises?
> 
> http://www.geekcruises.com/home/ll2_home.html
> 
> I just bought another boat which is capable of
> taking about a half dozen
> +/- one or two deep sea fishing.  I am doing some
> work to it and it will
> be ready in a couple months.  I propose that
> whomever is interested,
> that we have our own "miniature" cruise and go catch
> some fish out of
> Venice!  

Now you're talking! Sign me up! You may want to put
names in a hat if there are too many wanting to go.

>
http://www.ligo-la.caltech.edu/~sroddy/CATCH_PENN22.jpg

So, to make it a geek cruise, do you have any
nav/GPS/fish sonar equipment on board?

John Hebert


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